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Europe’s defence row with the UK is a gift to Putin - this bureaucratic wrangling is shameful in the face of Russian threat

Europe’s defence row with the UK is a gift to Putin - this bureaucratic wrangling is shameful in the face of Russian threat

By Naomi Smith Every day, they defend their homes, their sovereignty and, whether we choose to acknowledge it or not, the security of the entire...

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Scapegoating migrants won’t fix Britain’s welfare system

16 July 2025, 14:30 By Naomi Smith When it comes to Universal Credit, there is no foreign invasion - just ordinary people, overwhelmingly British,...

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After a hat-trick of U-turns, trade deals remain a source of credibility for Starmer but people must feel the benefits soon

28 June 2025, 12:10 | Updated: 30 June 2025, 15:42 By Naomi Smith, CEO of Best for Britain Thursday was a revealing day in British politics. The...

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Starmer's Euro Vision - New UK-EU trade deal gets douze points for diplomacy, but less for growth

19 May 2025, 15:46 By Naomi Smith Today’s agreement between the UK and EU on sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures and emissions trading (ETS)...

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Starmer’s strategy is back to front - the trade deal we need isn’t with the US

4 April 2025, 07:40 By Naomi Smith In Donald Trump’s mad world, up is down, black is white, and war is peace. It is only in this distorted reality...

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